In fiscal year 2017, the thermal power electricity output amounted to approximately 862 billion kWh, a decrease from about 877 billion kWh in the previous year. Of the total electricity output in Japan, thermal power accounted for around 86 percent during the measured period.
Thermal power electricity output in Japan from fiscal 2008 to 2017 (in billion kWh)*
fiscal year 2008 to 2017; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
*Electricity output includes in-house power generation.
Data for years prior to fiscal year 2015, except for 2010, come from previous reporting.
Values have been rounded.
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (September 6, 2019). Thermal power electricity output in Japan from fiscal 2008 to 2017 (in billion kWh)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 26, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/626202/japan-thermal-power-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Thermal power electricity output in Japan from fiscal 2008 to 2017 (in billion kWh)*." Chart. September 6, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/626202/japan-thermal-power-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2019). Thermal power electricity output in Japan from fiscal 2008 to 2017 (in billion kWh)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/626202/japan-thermal-power-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Thermal Power Electricity Output in Japan from Fiscal 2008 to 2017 (in Billion Kwh)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/626202/japan-thermal-power-electricity-output/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Thermal power electricity output in Japan from fiscal 2008 to 2017 (in billion kWh)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/626202/japan-thermal-power-electricity-output/ (last visited February 26, 2020)
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